quarantine
n[C usu sing, U 作可數(shù)名詞時(shí)通常作單數(shù), 亦作不可數(shù)名詞]
(period of) isolation for people or animals that may carry an infectious disease, until it is known that there is no danger of the disease being passed on to others(對(duì)可能患傳染病的人或動(dòng)物的)隔離(期間)
kept in quarantine for a week 接受一星期的檢疫隔離
be out of quarantine after five days 五天後解除檢疫隔離
[attrib 作定語]
quarantine regulations, restrictions, etc 檢疫隔離的規(guī)定、 限制等. quarantine, v [Tn] put (sb/sth) into quarantine 對(duì)(某人[某物])進(jìn)行檢疫隔離
quarantined because of rabies 因懷疑患狂犬病而被檢疫隔離.